Porth Ceriad Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.79° N 4.51° W

Porth Ceriad 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porth Ceriad sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.5° 

Porth Ceriad surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 5AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (20 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
SSW
6
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.8
SW
6
1
SW
7
1.8
WSW
10
3
W
8
3.5
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
7
1.8
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
8
1
SW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
7
4
3
3
3
3
9
14
53
93
590
1035
1375
620
284
138
104
95
165
148
132
102
95
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
15
SE
30
NW
70
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
S
35
SE
50
SE
55
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:05AM2.57m
4:46PM2.91m
5:35AM2.79m
5:50PM3.20m
6:21AM3.12m
6:32PM3.54m
Low Tide
10:36PM1.55m
10:56AM1.63m
11:51PM1.36m
12:06PM1.42m
00:48AM1.08m
1:00PM1.15m
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clear
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light rain
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7:54
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6:13
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6:09
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 mm
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1
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1
1
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4
3
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2
7
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
9
10
11
12
12
11
13
12
12
9
11
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
6
7
8
6
7
7
7
5
4
7
9
6
-6
0
3
3
5
5
7
8
6
4
2
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